Lew

See also: LEW and lew

English

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Lew (plural Lews)

  1. Diminutive of Lewis
    1. A male given name

See also

Anagrams

Polish
Lew

Etymology

From lew.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /lɛf/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛf
  • Syllabification: Lew
  • Homophone: lew

Proper noun

Lew m anim

  1. (astronomy) Leo (constellation)
  2. (astrology) Leo (the zodiac sign)
  3. a male given name, equivalent to English Leo
  4. a masculine surname
  5. a feminine surname

Declension
Declension of Lew
singular
nominative Lew
genitive Lwa
dative Lwu
accusative Lwa
instrumental Lwem
locative Lwie
vocative Lwie

See also
Zodiac signs in Polish (layout · text)
Baran ♈︎ Byk ♉︎ Bliźnięta ♊︎ Rak ♋︎
Lew ♌︎ Panna ♍︎ Waga ♎︎ Skorpion ♏︎
Strzelec ♐︎ Koziorożec ♑︎ Wodnik ♒︎ Ryby ♓︎

Further reading
  • Lew in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • Lew in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

From English Lew, possibly from either Mandarin 劉／刘 (Liú) or Hokkien 呂／吕 (Lū). Doublet of Lao, Liu, Lu, Lou, Loo, and Luy.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈlu/, [ˈlu]

Proper noun

Lew

  1. a surname from Min Nan of Chinese origin
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